Anonymous offline peer-to-peer file-sharing initiative

Not sure what we’d do if we were to stumble upon a USB flash drive embedded in a wall in the streets. Essentially an anonymous offline peer-to-peer file-sharing initiative hosted in public spaces, the Dead Drops project is driven by Berlin-based media artist Aram Bartholl who mounts the USB drives empty at the start and lets anyone plug in his or her laptop to share data. Fascinating.

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Low Lai Chow travels light and is working on exercising demons from her past. Find out more about her at lowlaichow.com.